Pellitier

Pellitier Meaning & Origin

About Pellitier
The surname Pellitier is of French origin and is derived from the word "pelletier," which means "furrier" or "skinner" in English. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked with fur, either as furriers or skinners. The name likely originated from the region of France where the fur trade was prominent, and it has since spread to other parts of the world through migration and immigration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pellitier is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pellitier: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pellitier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 L AH0 T IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/pellitier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLT', 'PLTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pellitier in Braille

Here's how to represent Pellitier in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pellitier in braille

How to sign the name Pellitier using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pellitier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pellitier in sign language

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